Consumer's health protection has become a major concern of global public policies, given that overweight and obesity have alarmingly increased, particularly among children and teens. The paper addresses one of the current problems caused by globalization, namely the obvious tendency of young...

Consumer`s health protection has become a major concern of global public policies, given that overweight and obesity have alarmingly increased, particularly among children and teens. The paper addresses one of the current problems caused by globalization, namely the obvious tendency of young...

Fast food is often regarded as a form of cultural imperialism. Fast-food products, originating in the U.S.A., are considered by the critics of this phenomenon as responsible for eroding the interest in local food traditions and affecting their continuity. Based on the results of some researches...

Alimentatia de tip fast-food cristalizeaza temerile privitoare la standardizarea alimentatiei si pe acelea referitoare la ascendentul culturii americane asupra lumii, fiind privita adesea ca o forma de imperialism cultural. Produsele fast-food, originare din SUA, sunt considerate de criticii...